Colorado § 34-54-102 - Sale of ores and minerals.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 34-54-102 — Sale of ores and minerals., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 34-54-102. Sale of ores and minerals.

It is unlawful for any person, whether acting for himself or as agent for another, to sell or to purchase any ores, concentrates, or amalgams bearing gold, silver, tungsten, vanadium, uranium, molybdenum, or other rare minerals, or to sell or purchase gold dust, gold or silver bullion, nuggets, or specimens of a value of ten dollars or more, unless at the time of the sale the vendor shall sign with his true name and deliver to the purchaser a memorandum in which he shall state the date of the sale, his residence, the nature and amount of the article sold, the source from which the vendor obtained the same, and the consideration actually paid.

Source: L. 17: p. 401, § 1. C.L. § 3376. CSA: C. 110, § 268. CRS 53: § 92-31-1. C.R.S. 1963: § 92-31-1.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 34-54-102 ("Sale of ores and minerals.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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